Athletic Trainer I

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Ottawa Hills (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Athletic Trainer I for the Training Room. The role involves injury prevention, treatment of athletes, and coordinating with medical staff. Candidates must have a Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in sports medicine, and they should also hold a licensing qualification in Ohio. Strong communication and ethical behavior are vital for the position.

This position entails clerical duties and maintaining treatment records as well. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work within a sports medicine team and interact effectively with coaches and physicians.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree required or 5+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in sports medicine or athletic training.
• Licensed Athletic Trainer in Ohio required or eligible to obtain.
• Must obtain/maintain CPR certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Prevent, care for, and treat injuries of athletes.
• Assist medical staff with outpatient/orthopedic patient care.
• Provide athletic training services including practice and event coverage.
• Maintain records of treatment plans and daily logs.
• Handle clerical tasks including inventory and budgets.

Skills

Functional in Excel

Functional in Power Point

Functional in Word

Demonstrates ethical behavior

Team functionality

Education

Master’s Degree or equivalent experience

Licensed Athletic Training in OH

CPR certification

Job description

Job Information

Title: Athletic Trainer I
Department Org: Training Room - 105140
Employee Classification: U1 - Unclassified PSA FT
Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association
Primary Location: MC AD
Shift: 1
Posted Salary: Salary commensurate with experience
Travel: Yes
Weekend/Holiday: Yes

Responsibilities

The Athletic Trainer will be responsible for injury prevention, care and treatment of patients/athletes and will assist the medical staff in caring for our outpatient/orthopedic patient care needs. The Athletic Trainer will be assigned to a site to provide athletic training services including practice and event coverage. The Athletic Trainer will also assist in providing exercise programs to injured patients/athletes as well as conditioning programs. Maintaining records of treatment plans, physician notes, and daily logs is required at the assigned site. Handling clerical tasks such as maintaining inventory, assisting with budgets, and restocking supplies is also required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education, experience and licensing requirements.

• Master’s Degree required or 5+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in sports medicine, athletic training or equivalent in lieu of Master’s Degree.
• Licensed Athletic Training in OH (required or eligible to obtain).
• Obtains/maintains CPR certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Communication and other skills:

• Functional in Excel, Power Point and Word.
• Demonstrates ethical and professional behavior.
• Interact with all coaches, administrators, and physicians as appropriate for needs of the athletes.
• Able to function as part of the sports medicine team.

Conditions of Employment

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation. The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect. The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact HR Compliance at [e-mail] or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request.